2026 Jeep Compass Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 20%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2026 Jeep Compass, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Safety defects: Forward collision braking system indicates OFF while driving automatic emergency braking unavailable related lane assistance failure history. This is intermittent safety system disablement. Fuel system: Fuel level gauge inaccurate. Gauge indicated almost empty, then after 81 miles of driving indicated half tank before refuel gauge increased while driving, should decrease. Risk of being stranded due to false reading. Vehicle was driven 81 miles from indicated empty to indicated half. …”
NHTSA complaint #11760440, filed 2026-08Related service bulletins
- 11035174Jul 17, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Difficulty Fueling Fuel Tank Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ● Difficulty fueling the vehicle. This bulletin…
- 11035173Jul 16, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Difficulty Fueling Fuel Tank Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ● Difficulty fueling the vehicle. This bulletin…
- 11035052Jul 8, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. High Pressure Fuel Pump Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM…
- 11035050Jul 8, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. High Pressure Fuel Pump Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM…
- 11033333May 29, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Difficulty Fueling Fuel Tank Customers may experience the following: ● Difficulty fueling the vehicle. This bulletin involves…
- 11030127Mar 13, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Fuel Injector Leak Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM…
- 11030124Mar 12, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Methanol In Fuel - Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0171 Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination…
- 11030123Mar 11, 2026Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Water In Fuel - Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0169 Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and…
- 11025510Nov 4, 2025Low Fuel Light On or Reads Empty After Filling Tank
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 20% |
| 2025 | 2 | 7% |
| 2024 | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 | 3 | 6% |
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 | 4 | 5% |
| 2020 | 4 | 3% |
| 2019 | 11 | 3% |
| 2018 | 64 | 7% |
| 2017 | 10 | 4% |
| 2016 | 18 | 6% |
| 2015 | 9 | 8% |
| 2014 | 26 | 8% |
| 2013 | 4 | 5% |
| 2012 | 44 | 24% |
| 2011 | 14 | 7% |
| 2010 | 10 | 14% |
| 2009 | 2 | 5% |
| 2008 | 13 | 14% |
| 2007 | 54 | 21% |
Other parts of the 2026 Jeep Compass
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2026 Jeep Compass
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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